Atlanta Dream vs Seattle Storm 8/12/20 - WNBA Picks & Predictions

The Atlanta Dream look to snap a five-game losing streak when playing the Seattle Storm on Wednesday. Atlanta fell to the Connecticut Sun 93-82 on Monday and dropped to 2-6. Shekinna Stricklen was the leading scorer for Atlanta in the loss with 18 points. Rookie guard Chennedy Carter was lost to the Dream with an ankle injury earlier in the first quarter and did not return. Carter's status for Wednesday's game versus Seattle is doubtful.

With the injury to Chennedy Carter, the leading scorer for Atlanta is Betnijah Laney with an average of 15.8 points per game. Laney is also leading the Dream in assists with an average of 3.5 per game. The leading rebounder for Atlanta is Monique Billings with an average of 8.3 per game. Atlanta has a balanced attack with five players averaging double-figures in scoring.

The Seattle Storm look for their sixth consecutive victory on Wednesday when playing the Dream. Seattle improved to 7-1 following its 89-71 victory on Monday over the Chicago Sky. Breanna Stewart was the leading scorer for the Storm with 25 points and set a season-high with seven assists. Seattle has not lost since its third game of the season.

Breanna Stewart is leading Seattle in scoring and rebounding with averages of 20.1 points and 7.9 rebounds per game hitting 48% from the field and 85% from the free throw line. The leader in assists for Seattle is Jordin Canada with an average of 5.1 per game. Four players are averaging double figures in scoring for Seattle.